Arquitectura-G uses only light tones for Barcelona apartment renovation
Arquitectura-G has renovated a skylit apartment in Barcelona for a young couple, creating a sunken lounge and instating a pale colour palette throughout to create a minimalist aesthetic.
Occupying the top floor of a residential building on Reig I Bonet street in the city's Gracia district, the 55-square-metre flat has lofty 3.9-metre ceilings.
Local studio Arquitectura-G used changing levels to break up the open-plan interior, while white-painted walls and ceiling beams, and pale-grey carpeting create continuity between the different areas.
Set on top of a raised platform, the white-painted shelving divides the flat into two, separating the kitchen-cum-dining room at the front of the apartment from the lounge and bedroom at the rear.
"The flat was conceived as an unique space distributed on different platforms that meet the needs of a young couple," said the architects. "This creates a new carpeted topography where the uses are mixed and interfere between each other."
"The shelving embraces the platform of the living space and the bed," they added, "and in this way one common space is constituted where all the activities like sleep, rest, read, listen to music or watching movies happen consecutively, or simultaneously, without any kind of hierarchy or order of importance."
At the front of the residence, the kitchen area steps up to the dining room level. Three more steps lead down to the lounge area, where the studio cr...
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